Comparison

Developing for Listening vs 4000基础必备英语单词

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Developing for Listening

This app offers an activity-rich course designed to build listening and conversation skills. It includes practice for testing and exam techniques, aiming to boost student confidence and exam success through short, practical activities.

Highlights
  • Listening skills development
  • Conversation practice
  • Exam techniques training
  • Activity-rich course
  • Short, practical activities
  • Progress tracking
Features
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Tactics for Listening Third Edition is an activity-rich listening course with proven success in building skills in listening and conversation. Now with Tactics for Testing, it provides plenty of practice in testing and exam techniques. The result is confident listeners - and exam success. This three-level American English listening course uses short chunks and practical, relevant activities to engage and motivate students.

About

4000基础必备英语单词

Features
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4000基础必备英语单词-经典版 4000 Essential English Words (共6册) 内容包含课文正文、课后答案、图片、音频、中文翻译 包含磨耳朵、口语模仿、中英对照、单词卡片 9步学习步骤、10种测试方式、7种学习复习游戏 联系:bwbynn@163.com QQ群 753152718 (不用注册、不用联网、没有广告、没有内购,本地播放,方便学生随时随地学习)

Screenshots

Developing for Listening4 screens
4000基础必备英语单词4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Developing for Listening at Free against 4000基础必备英语单词's $3.99. Developing for Listening also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). 4000基础必备英语单词's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 16 months). On in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Developing for Listening is free to download; 4000基础必备英语单词 costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Developing for Listening ships an update every 16 months, 4000基础必备英语单词 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 10, 2026 and February 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Developing for Listening versus 4000基础必备英语单词: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDeveloping for Listening4000基础必备英语单词
PriceFree — better$3.99
Rating4.5 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 16 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size132 MB938 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLe Bin水生 王

In-app purchases

None

Developing for Listening

No in-app purchases

None

4000基础必备英语单词

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Developing for Listening free?
Developing for Listening is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 4000基础必备英语单词 free?
4000基础必备英语单词 costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Developing for Listening or 4000基础必备英语单词 have ads?
Developing for Listening shows ads; 4000基础必备英语单词 does not.
Which is updated more often, Developing for Listening or 4000基础必备英语单词?
Developing for Listening ships an update every 16 months, and 4000基础必备英语单词 every 2 months. Most recently, Developing for Listening was updated on June 10, 2026 and 4000基础必备英语单词 on February 23, 2026.

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